Agency Head Gifts and Benefits Register

In the course of my duties as agency head of the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, I received the following gifts and/or benefits whose value exceeds the stipulated threshold of $AUD100.00 (excluding GST).

Gifts and benefits register:

1 April to 30 June 2024

Date received

Date recorded

Gift item/benefit/ service

Received by (agency contact if not received directly by agency head)

Presented by (giver's name, organisation/country)

Occasion

Estimated value in $A (wholesale value in country of origin or current market value in Australia)

15 May 2024 22 May 2024 Attendance at dinner

Mary Wooldridge Director WGEA

Helen McCabe, MD and Founder, Future Women

Post Federal Budget Dinner

$395

1 January to 31 March 2024

Nil

1 October to 31 December 2023

Nil

1 July to 30 September 2023

Nil

1 April to 30 June 2023

Nil

1 January to 31 March 2023

Nil

1 October to 31 December 2022

Nil

1 July to 30 September 2022

Nil

1 April to 30 June 2022

Date received

Date recorded

Gift item/benefit/ service

Received by (agency contact if not received directly by agency head)

Presented by (giver's name, organisation/country)

Occasion

Estimated value in $A (wholesale value in country of origin or current market value in Australia)

9 May 2022 11 May 2022 Attendance at dinner

Mary Wooldridge Director WGEA

Kellie Parker, Chief Executive, RioTinto

2022 Chief Executive Women Annual Dinner

$250

1 January to 31 March 2022

Nil

Gifts received in previous periods:

2021

1 October to 31 December 2021

Date received

Date recorded

Gift item/benefit/ service

Received by (agency contact if not received directly by agency head)

Presented by (giver's name, organisation/country)

Occasion

Estimated value in $A (wholesale value in country of origin or current market value in Australia)

24 Nov 2021 1 Aug 2022 Travel costs to be a keynote speaker at a conference

Mary Wooldridge Director WGEA

Aventedge Pty Ltd

Public Sector Women in Leadership Summit, Canberra

$500

1 July to 30 September 2021

Nil

1 April to 30 June 2021

Nil

1 January to 31 March 2021

Nil

2020

1 October to 31 December 2020

Nil

1 July to 30 September 2020

Nil

1 April to 30 June 2020

Nil

1 January to 31 March 2020

Date received

Date recorded

Gift item/benefit/ service

Received by (agency contact if not received directly by agency head)

Presented by (giver's name, organisation/country)

Occasion

Estimated value in $A (wholesale value in country of origin or current market value in Australia)

30 Jan 2020 3 April 2020 Ticket to Australian Open Inspirational Series - Women's Semi Final

Libby Lyons Director WGEA

Kate Jenkins, Australian Human Rights Commissioner

Libby attended as their guest to Australian Open Women's Semi Final

$210

2019

1 October to 31 December 2019

Date received

Date recorded

Gift item/benefit/ service

Received by (agency contact if not received directly by agency head)

Presented by (giver's name, organisation/country)

Occasion

Estimated value in $A (wholesale value in country of origin or current market value in Australia)

22 Nov 2019

29 Nov 2019

Ticket to business annual gala dinner

Libby Lyons Director WGEA

AmCham Australia

Annual gala event

$250

6 Dec 2019 11 Dec 2019 Bottle of Champagne

Executive Assistant Director WGEA

Item was raffled to Agency staff with funds collected donated to charity
Qantas, Australia End of Year/Festive season $279